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74 [1823 January 10]

[Report leave to withdraw] Mr. Small from the committee on the petition of James B. Fisk & others, reported that they have leave to withdraw their petition. Read, accepted and sent down for concurrence - came up concurred.

[Message from the House concerning U.S. Senate] A message from the House by Mr. Child their Clerk. "Mr. President, The House of Representatives on their part have elected the Hon. John Chandler, a Senator from this State to the Congress of the United States, in concurrence with the Senate."-

[Pet. Joseph Houston] Petition of Joseph Houston for a pension, committed in the House to the Joint Standing Committee on applications from the sick & wounded soldiers, came up for concurrence, was read and concurred.

[Pet. Wm West] [Petition of William West of Hollis for a new trial, committed in the House to the joint Standing Committee in New Trials, came up for concurrence was read and concurred. [Petitions & Remonstrances referred] The following petitions and remonstrances, committed in the House to the joint standing committee on Incorporation of Parishes & other religious Societies, Ministerial and School Lands, came up for concurrence, viz.- "of Master and Wardens of Hermon Lodge to be incorporated.- Remonstrance of Benjamin Bisbee of Harmony against the petition of the inhabitants of said town for the sale of Ministerial lands; and Remonstrance